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M2.2 earthquake 66 km WSW of Ferndale, CA

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 66 km WSW of Ferndale, CA on Sat, Nov 10, 1984, 9:18 AM PST (17:18 UTC), 4 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 94 km W of Ferndale, California. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
1984-11-10 17:18:02 UTC
Depth
4.2 km (2.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.300° N, 124.951° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 11.4 km horizontally, 8.3 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
318°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.8134 km W of Ferndale, California · 15301 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 3.239 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15299 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.631 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15297 days ago · 27 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.647 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15296 days ago · 39 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 1.70 km SW of Humboldt Hill, California · 15294 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.541 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15287 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 2.215 km ESE of Pine Hills, California · 15284 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.636 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15283 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 2.80 km SW of Humboldt Hill, California · 15280 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.00 km ESE of Humboldt Hill, California · 15280 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.64 km NNE of Hydesville, California · 15279 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 2.325 km SW of Scotia, California · 15279 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.60 km W of Humboldt Hill, California · 15278 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 2.874 km W of Indianola, California · 15277 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 3.045 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15276 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 2.432 km SW of Scotia, California · 15271 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 3.1150 km W of Ferndale, California · 15270 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.679 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15270 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  19. 1.90 km WNW of Manila, California · 15269 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.315 km SW of Scotia, California · 15269 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 3.134 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15267 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 2.316 km NE of Redcrest, California · 15264 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.812 km SW of Scotia, California · 15263 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  24. 2.852 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15262 days ago · 23 km deep · 13 km away
  25. 2.237 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15260 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 3.58 km SSW of Ferndale, California · 15260 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 1.87 km S of Ferndale, California · 15260 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 1.816 km SSW of Scotia, California · 15256 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 2.222 km WNW of Fields Landing, California · 15255 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  30. 2.753 km WNW of Samoa, California · 15254 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 2.3105 km W of Ferndale, California · 15253 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 1.70 km ENE of Fields Landing, California · 15253 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 2.664 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15253 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 1.933 km SSW of Ferndale, California · 15250 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 3.644 km W of Ferndale, California · 15250 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  36. 1.89 km S of Ferndale, California · 15248 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 4.094 km W of Ferndale, California · 15244 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away

Before

  1. 2.438 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15301 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.612 km WNW of Fields Landing, California · 15302 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 2.06 km W of Redcrest, California · 15302 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 1.523 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15305 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.59 km SW of Scotia, California · 15307 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 3.069 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15307 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 3.576 km W of Ferndale, California · 15308 days ago · 0 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 2.580 km W of Ferndale, California · 15309 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 2.490 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 15311 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.23 km W of Weott, California · 15312 days ago · 28 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.748 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15313 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 1.58 km W of Rio Dell, California · 15314 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.56 km WSW of Benbow, California · 15314 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.930 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15314 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 2.685 km W of Ferndale, California · 15316 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.814 km E of Redcrest, California · 15318 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.537 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15319 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 2.332 km SW of Ferndale, California · 15321 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.837 km WNW of Shelter Cove, California · 15322 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.62 km N of Redway, California · 15326 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc1121925. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC.